MD Wasa want Rs 60 million recovery in April for payment of salaries, pension before Eid.

MULTAN -- Managing Director (MD) Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) has set Rs 60 million recovery target for Apr 2022 urging Wasa recovery staff to work harder to enhance civic body's capacity to pay two-month salary to staff besides pension to pensioners ahead of Eid ul Fitr.

Qaisar Raza said in a meeting here Friday that Wasa was facing financial crisis adding that it should operate on self help basis and recovery of bills from subscribers was its only source of income which must be expedited. Otherwise, Wasa Multan would not be able to pay salaries, pensions and meet operational expenses on electricity and oil.

Those not meeting recovery target would face action that may include dismissal from service, the MD Wasa said adding that show cause notices have already been issued to eight (8) recovery...